Katoen Natie NV has boosted lifting capacity at the port of Antwerp, investing in three new Liebherr mobile harbour cranes, one LHM 550 and two LHM 600s. Additionally, the company enforced its operations in Radicatel, France, with a new LHM 420.

With total throughput of 145.7 million tons, representing growth of 4.8 percent, the Port of Hamburg achieved its best-ever result in 2014.

Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) - Manager and Operator of Khalifa Port Container Terminal - is celebrating its solid performance and achievements in 2014 that saw its volume reach 1.13 million TEU (20-foot-equivalent-unit containers).

Global Ports Investments (Global Ports) has appointed Alexander Dudko as Managing Director of Vostochnaya Stevedore Limited Liability Company (VSC), the Group's container terminal in the Far East of Russia.

Contship Italia Group's La Spezia Container Terminal (LSCT), following the lead of the MEGA-HUB in Gioia Tauro, received the largest ever containership to call at a regional gateway port in Italy, today February 6th 2015.

The Port of Vancouver USA welcomed the August Oldendorff, commanded by Capt Leszek T Sagin of Poland, on her maiden voyage February 2, 2015.

A ground-breaking ceremony was held at DP World's London Gateway Logistics Park to mark the start of construction on a 316,000 square foot distribution facility. The building is being developed speculatively as an equal joint venture between DP World, one of the world's largest port operators, and Prologis, the global leader in industrial real estate.

Students at Wilberforce College in Hull were given the chance to find out about employment opportunities offered by Associated British Ports (ABP), as well as how their future will be shaped by Green Port Hull during a presentation by Simon Brett, ABP Head of Projects, Humber.

Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has paid a visit to a North East port to witness its rail lines being used for the first time in more than 20 years.

The Port of Gothenburg has acquired a new deep sea service to Japan. The service will be operated by the newly formed 2M Alliance – MSC and Maersk Line. Japan is a major importer of Swedish forest products.